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Zicatela surf break

Zicatela surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 31 Jan 2026 CST
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Zicatela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zicatela sea temperature is
28.9° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Zicatela today?

The current surf forecast for Zicatela at 7AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (01 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (01 Feb)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Zicatela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
S
0.5
SSW
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)131313131315121514161414121212121212131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19819519513390858585134126132968582828272117825585868686
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
10
NE
5
E
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffglasscross-
on		oncross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		offglasscross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24AM
1.11
1:40PM
0.79
2:24AM
1.10
2:48PM
0.86
3:20AM
1.08
3:51PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:35PM
0.07
8:01AM
0.19
7:46PM
0.09
8:57AM
0.15
8:53PM
0.10
9:48AM
0.11
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise----6:58-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset-------6:24-------6:24-------6:25
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
21---------------------1
Temp. °C242322222428272524232221242727252323232225272625
Feels °C (?)262120212327282826232019232628272625242226282828
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